Question

11.
Why is it important to follow a specific citation style like MLA?

a.
To lengthen the bibliography since using a specific style will include more information

b.
To ensure consistency and accuracy in how sources are credited

c.
To reduce the number of sources used in the paper

d.
To make sure the paper looks as professional as possible

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:

**b. To ensure consistency and accuracy in how sources are credited**

Following a specific citation style like MLA helps maintain uniformity in citing sources, which is crucial for academic integrity and giving proper credit to the original authors.